
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (12 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 11PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | N 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | E 8 | S 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
28 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 164 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:26PM3.34m | 2:40AM3.41m | 2:55PM3.25m | 3:16AM3.25m | 3:26PM3.11m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28PM0.25m | 8:48AM0.32m | 9:02PM0.32m | 9:20AM0.54m | 9:36PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
28 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 612 | 423 | 330 | 247 | 146 | 96 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | N 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | E 8 | N 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 9 | E 6 | E 8 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
330 | 317 | 433 | 590 | 779 | 1136 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 12 | 72 | 164 | 355 | 523 | 587 | 604 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 157 | 169 | 168 | 167 | 703 | 274 | 39 | 1034 | 39 | 63 | 379 | 21 | 168 | 741 | 862 | 785 | 741 | 139 |
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